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Lake County's Geysers provides electricity, jobs — and tours

Way up in the Mayacamas Mountains of Lake County, great plumes of steam stretch toward the clouds, and the ground speaks, conversing in burbles and gasps, belches and sighs. On the hillsides all around, 83 miles of huge, silver gray pipe snake in a ...

Still, they're running down the clock now and a Gabas shot flies well over for a few more seconds, and now they're even happier to get the benefit of an offside decision to slow things further. Facebook Twitter Google plus. Share. Share this post ...

www.theguardian.comApril 8, 2015

Their jobs long gone, factory workers keep showing up

Every weekday they sit at the entrance to the now-silent inkjet cartridge remanufacturing plant, hoping someone will show up to buy the remaining gallons of ink or maybe some stray office furniture. The factory's former workers are trying to sell ...

tucson.comMarch 28, 2015

Senior Yemeni Sunni leaders abducted by Shiite rebels

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemeni Shiite rebels, making an aggressive bid for power in the impoverished Gulf state, arrested more than a hundred members from a rival Islamist Sunni political party, including two leaders, the party said in a statement Sunday....

www.newsadvance.comApril 5, 2015

Zad's Is a Relic of Old Milwaukee

The hyper-early tavern hours are a relic of Milwaukee's industrial heritage, when factories operated around the clock, discharging thirsty laborers every 8 – 12 hours or so. For a third shifter, 6 a.m. was Pereles & Son., a real estate firm, and ...

urbanmilwaukeedial.comApril 1, 2015

The 12 greatest video game 'Easter eggs'

What they'll discover is a hidden chamber with a large blueprint on the wall showing a planned expansion of the asylum to take up a whole city sector – the setting, of course, for follow-up, Batman: Arkham City. The room was so well hidden it was ...

www.theguardian.comApril 2, 2015

Children are characters in the family story we tell — until, one day, they ...

Sometimes I pass her room at 11 o'clock, at midnight, and see the light still on under the door. Inevitably, if I My relationship with that thing is ambivalent at best. Sometimes I feel it has displaced me as the navigator of our lives; it has ...

www.nytimes.comMarch 19, 2015

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Student work auctioned for after-school programs highlights arts and beauty of Lawrence

Their paintings and drawings hang, lean or sit stacked just beyond the door in Langlois’ big bright office. The images are of brick mills, the river, the clock tower ... Alyssa points to the wall to her left, a wall hung with lots of pictures, and ...

www.eagletribune.comApril 9, 2015

Habitat ReStore’s secrets to success: How one local retail shop became a national leader

And for an operation that processes massive donations — 100 couches at a time is no big deal — that extra space is a definite ... unpaid workers collectively racked up 25,818 hours on the clock — a record-breaking figure for the operation.

The Wildcats just couldn't succeed at blocking out Wisconsin and big man Frank Kaminsky, who won 71-64 Saturday night to turn their dream season into a devastatingly sour footnote. "It feels terrible," freshman forward Trey Lyles said in a silent and ...

www.brownsvilleherald.comApril 4, 2015

Awkward silence

you can almost hear the clock ticking away ... we are so familiar with the Silent Treatment (S.T). S.T. is toxic to a relationship. It is so destructive because it ceases communication altogether, like you have just built a brick wall between each other.

www.mb.com.phApril 4, 2015

EF-2 tornado leaves 8 mile trail of destruction in Howell County

It's over and it just gets dead still quiet," says Johnny Townsend ... Townsend says last night's tornado didn't sound like a train, "It's just big loud roar, it's just a roar then it's here and it's gone." After last night's tornado, that reputation ...

www.ky3.comApril 3, 2015

FiDi Neighbors Do Not Want An 'Obnoxious' Light-Up Hotel

Maiden Lane in the Financial District may be packed with office workers during the day, but at night, the narrow street becomes a quiet, calm residential area ... the 24-story building is allegedly designed as a clock. Each floor is to light up ...

ny.curbed.comApril 2, 2015

Great books that inspire a love of reading in kids — recommended by kids

It’s also important to understand that reading workshop is not S.S.R. (Sustained Silent Reading). It’s not a study hall, where we watch the clock with one eye as we ... Ed Go Away, Big Green Monster! Falconer, Ian Olivia Fleming, Denise ...